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- 2421: Rennaisance Art
- Renaissance Art The term renaissance, describing the period of European history from the early 14th to the late 16th century, is derived from the French word “rebirth”. This period is described as the revival of the classical forms originally developed by the ancient Greeks and Romans, and an intensified concern with the secular life--interest in humanism and assertion of the importance of the individual. The renaissance period in art history corresponds to the beginning of the great western age of discovery and exploration, when a general desire developed to examine all aspects of nature and the world. Art, during this ...
- 2422: Real Heroes
- ... a person remembered or admired for (an act of) bravery, strength, or goodness; 2. the most important character in a play, poem, story, etc. In our real life or in history, most of the heroism always involves violence. Is it necessary to have fighting in order to constitute a hero? I watched the movie The Road Warrior yesterday. There is too ... i.e. get the gasoline for his car. I think real heroes are those people who try to avoid injury and death. Generally speaking, almost all the heroes in the history are combatants. I think only those who protected their country or fought for peace are real heroes. But sometimes, some of them wished they could earn the fame after their ...
- 2423: Portraits Of Ingres And Reynolds
- ... right, one fighting for political freedom or repression and the other fighting for personal freedom and repression of the less fortunate. Both of these paintings show a separate part of history. General Burgoyne was a man that lived during the mid 1700’s, when there was much upheaval due to new ideas such as physics and enlightenment. Bertin, on the other ... to Saratoga. Oxford University Press. 1963 Mintz, Max M. The Generals of Saratoga. Yale University. 1990 Rosenblum, Robert. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Winks, Robin W. A History of Civilization. Prentice Hall. 1988
- 2424: Marlow VS. Willard
- ... captain who was killed by natives while on a similar journey. Willard was a man who was picked by the secret service. He was looked at because of his strong history in the military. The history of both men was important for each of them to go their perspective missions. The surroundings for each man were unique. While both Marlow and Willard had to put up ...
- 2425: La Amistad
- ... do if the Africans had been convicted, but he had this done about a week and a half before the judgement had even been made. In both the movie and history the President himself ordered the case appealed to the Supreme Court to try and send these blacks away from him for they were a burden to his re-election. And ... U.S. 518 (1841). http://caselaw.findlaw.com/amistad_case.html 4. The Amistad Case. http://www.nara.gov/education/teaching/amistad/. 5. What the Amistad Means to American Maritime History. http://www.mysticseaport.org/public/amistad/what.amistad.means.html
- 2426: Dionysus The Peoples God
- ... a state of insanity. He wandered until he met the Rhea, who cured him of his madness and made him the Olympian god he was destined to be. This brief history of the coming of Dionysus has a great effect on how he rules as a god. Dionysus, other than his famed title of God of Wine, was also a go of birth and rejuvenation for all life. One of the major components of the history of Dionysus was that he had multiple births. His first birth was due to the death of Semele, his mother. His second birth was when Zeus removed Dionysus from his ...
- 2427: BoB Dylan
- Regarding significant musical movements in history, more specifically the twenty first century, few were more important than the folk revolution that took shape in the mid-nineteen hundreds. One of the leaders of this revolution was ... and development musically. First of all Bob Dylan was born in Minnesota, not a particular hub of musical activity. Author Bob Spitz makes a good point concerning Dylan’s birthplace. History has taught us that no matter how we change the environment it is impossible to change the man...After all, anybody is as their land and air is....If that ...
- 2428: Beethoven 2
- Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was, and remains today, an Olympian figure in the history of classical music. His influence on the last 150 years of music is unequalled; while generaly a member of the Classicist fold, he was in fact the first Romantic, and pre-figured virtually all music that followed the Romantic era as well. Perhaps no other composer in history wrote music of such exhilarating power and expressiveness; certainly no other composer did so against greater odds. Beethoven was born in Bonn in 1770. His father, a music enthusiast, dreamed ...
- 2429: Beatlemania In The 1960s
- ... the less than one year that they achieved popularity in England to the time they came to America, The Beatles achieved a popularity and following that is unprecedented in the history of show business in England. They became the first recording artists anywhere in the world to have a record become a million-seller before it's release. They became the ... guys ever get a haircut?" "I just got one yesterday," retorted George Harrison. Added Ringo: "You should have seen him the day before." There's a little bit of Beatle history. One could say that they did not just come out of nowhere , like many people believe. It took hard, diligent work to go where they went. Because of this "Came ...
- 2430: Art Values
- ... epitome of perfection, the “golden section” if you will. Greek art was a portrayal of their ideals, which is why most people call this period the idealistic stage in Art history. The Romans were very much like their Greek counter parts. Romans, as a whole, loved Greek art. They enjoyed looking at it and even the style it was used in ... paint the Sistine chapel. Most of the artwork of this period was driven by the ideals of realism. These are just a few small examples of how art runs through History, and of how art is a reflection of the society it is created in.
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